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Keosauqua horseshoe bend seat
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Buttons and bucklesPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1899 historic-map era
Van Buren County seat inside a great bend of the Des Moines River, an 1840s courthouse and ferry town on early trails; river lots and old backyards carry territorial-era refuse.
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